Empty Heads Quotes

#1. For there is one thing we must never forget ... the majority can never replace the man. And no more than a hundred empty heads make one wise man will an heroic decision arise from a hundred cowards.

Adolf Hitler

#2. The others are all common mouths chattering, empty heads like wooden whistles blowing common tunes.

Jane Yolen

#3. And empty heads console with empty sound.

Alexander Pope

#4. Empty heads, cognitive science has taught us, learn nothing. The powerful cultural and personal flexibility of our species is owed at least in part to our starting off so well-informed; we are good learners because we know what to pay attention to and what questions are the right ones to ask.

Paul Bloom

#5. Burning hearts are not nourished by empty heads

R.C. Sproul

#6. He believed that his superior intellect mattered more than his physical defects and saw no reason why he must defer to these fortunate young men with handsome faces and healthy bodies and empty heads.

Sharon Kay Penman

#7. The God of the theologians is the creation of their empty heads.

Benito Mussolini

#8. Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

Norman Vincent Peale

#9. Eierkopf. Egghead. Because the big double-domed empty heads break so easily ... in the street brawls.

Philip K. Dick

#10. Information is what you put in empty heads to keep them empty.

Marty Rubin

#11. Empty pockets make empty heads.

William Carlos Williams

#12. Your either in or out. There's no in between.

Pat Riley

#13. I find it difficult to converse with robots.....Don't be afraid to be an independent thinker.

Just Jewel

#14. When a new saying gets to the land of empty men, they lose their heads over it.

Chinua Achebe

#15. Those who visit foreign nations, but associate only with their own country-men, change their climate, but not their customs. They see new meridians, but the same men; and with heads as empty as their pockets, return home with traveled bodies, but untravelled minds.

Charles Caleb Colton

#16. I'm not terribly intelligent - I have no university degree, you know.

Rosamunde Pilcher

#17. Renewable energy is proven technology, the price is dropping, the rest of the world is going that way, that's where our investment should be going as well.

Bob Brown

#18. Compelled to help arm the troops fighting to preserve his enslavement.

Douglas A. Blackmon

#19. Instead of school busing and prayer in schools, which are both controversial, why not a joint solution? Prayer in buses. Just drive these kids around all day and let them pray their fuckn' empty little heads off.

George Carlin

#20. If there is a life force operating in Nature, still there is nothing so analogous in a bureaucracy. Nothing so mystical. It all comes down, as it must, to the desires of individual men. Oh, and women too of course, bless their empty ... little heads.

Thomas Pynchon

#21. It is not the lack of commitment that destroys marriages, it is the lack of purpose.

Debasish Mridha

#22. pottery and household utensils down on the soldiers from the roofs; a bad sign; and when this matter was reported to Marshal Soult, Napoleon's old lieutenant grew thoughtful, as he recalled Suchet's saying at Saragossa: "We are lost when the old women empty their pots de chambre on our heads." These

Victor Hugo

#23. A dictator's chief problem is keeping the stomachs of his subjects full while keeping their heads empty.

Evan Esar

#24. Submission and obedience to one man is the routine of the slave-minded, empty-headed, personality devoid bland people!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#25. We are the most informed people in the history of civilization - and yet the most confused. Though our heads are crammed with knowledge, our hearts are empty.

Billy Graham

#26. There is something noble in hearing myself ill spoken of, when I am doing well;

Alexander The Great

#27. I went to the park and watched the pigeons bob their heads and I felt so lonely that I hoped someone would come along and stick a knife into my ribs just so they could have my empty wallet.

Matthew Quick

#28. The streets were more empty than usual - everyone who had someone was probably at home, cuddling them up, waiting for the bombs to fall or the shooting to start or the diseases to spread or just for the chips in their heads to catch viruses, melt, and drip out of their brains.

Mary Anne Mohanraj

#29. I was aggressively nonpolitical. I believed that people who make a fuss about politics do so because their heads are too empty to think about more important things. So I felt nothing but impatient contempt for Osborne's Jimmy Porter and the rest of the heroes of social protest.

Colin Wilson